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From the minute the guests stepped foot in to the incomparable Killingworth Hill Whisky Bar, the ‘bar’ was set. The Yea Community Cancer Charity (formerly the Pink Ball Foundation) inaugural event was a stunning success with the community rallying to support a cause that impacts each of us either directly or indirectly. The Charity, headed
Radio fundraiser Yarra Valley FM is holding a fund-raising trivia night on Saturday (Oct. 14) from 7pm at Mt Evelyn RSL. There will be silent auctions, games, entertainment, prizes and giveaways with all proceeds going to the station. The night will be held by two of Yarra Valley’s presenters, Neil Bull and Robert Jordan. –
STACPOOL. Russell Jeffrey 20/11/97 – 07/10/17 Beloved only son of Jacky and Peter and loving brother to Juliet. He was our world, he was our everything. We can feel him hugging us right now. Our pain is unbearable. STACPOOL. Russell In his short life he touched so many people young and old everyone loved him
Dogpro is being held at Kings Park, Seymour, with the Supreme Australian Working Dog Championship from Saturday (Oct. 14). The event will be opened at 1pm on Tuesday (Oct. 17) when the State Teams and their dogs will be presented to the public along with the official opening by the Mitchell Shire Mayor, Cr Rhonda
Entertainer Russell Morris is a lead attraction at the Marysville Jazz and Blues Weekend, being held from Friday-Sunday, October 20-22. The annual award-winning event is set to celebrate music, food, wine, and community with live music performances, workshops, a street parade, live to air radio broadcast and an auction of a Maton guitar signed by
Parts of Victoria should be prepared after a warning for thunderstorm asthma was raised to moderate by authorities at the weekend. Vic Emergency warned of “a moderate risk for epidemic thunderstorm asthma” in the North Central, Northern Country and Central forecast districts, which includes Melbourne. A thunderstorm asthma warning system was introduced in the state
More than 50 people attended an anti-cancer fundraiser held at Killingworth Hill Whisky Bar Cafe on Saturday (Oct. 7). More photos in The Local Paper on Wednesday (Oct. 11).
An Alcoholics Anonymous group will meet in Yea on Saturday mornings, from 10.30am-11.30am, from October 21. The meetings will be held on a weekly basis at the St Luke’s Hall, Pelissier St. Organisers say it will be “a Big Book Primary Purpose meeting” each week.
The former Grand Master of Freemasons Victoria, Hillel Benedykt, will officiate when Glenn Bryan Lowther is installed as Master of the Albert Edward Lodge at Alexandra on Saturday, October 21. The Grand Lodge ceremonial team will accompany ‘Most Wor. Bro. Benedykt’ for the ancient ceremony, which will be followed by a ‘festive board’ at the
Alexandra Rotarians enjoyed a night of excitement and fun with the Seymour Rotarians prior to the AFL Grand Final. The handball and quoits resulted in a draw. The presidents’ arm wrestle between Seymour’s Ron Halicki and Alexandra’s David Dimechwas also a draw. So the night was decided on the toss of a coin. Photo: Rotary
